Welcome to week 2 of Oc-Tim-ber! This week Dallas takes a look at Tim Burton's stop-motion masterpiece, The Nightmare Before Christmas. In this film, Jack, The Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, decides to try his hand at Christmas, but epically failed. Why did he fail? What does it have to do with his purpose? Does everyone have a purpose? Check out this episode for answers to these questions and more!
The New 42: God Terraforms all things Review
The latest devotional from Nathan Marchand and Eric Anderson has released, and it is full of geekiness and godliness. The chapters in the form of daily devotions are numbered from 1-42, and they cover everything from Justice league, Cain and Abel, to the passing of Stan Lee. We here at Geek devotions love to see the things in Geek culture that will point you back to God and Eric and Nathan do an excellent job of doing just that.
“Chewie, Punch It” – In Honor of Peter Mayhew
This week, the news came out that Peter Mayhew has passed away. And the world of geek-dom has lost one of it's beloved Giants. Mr.Mayhew is best known as the man behind our favorite Wookie, but his accomplishments and impact on the world are much farther reaching than that.
Taste and See: Discovering God amoung Butchers, Bakers, and Fresh Food Makers by Margaret Feinberg
This premise of this book had me intrigued from the beginning, the concept that God loves food, and is trying to tell us things through his creation? Well yes, sign me up. I had heard of Mrs. Feinburg before as well, so this was a fairly easy decision for me personally because food, cooking food, and eating food are past times I enjoy.
The Warrior Maiden by Melanie Dickerson
Melanie Dickerson brings us another great reimagining of the classic tale. This time it's the story of Mulan. Mulan knows that she should marry, cook, and have children rather than wage war. Can she surpass these insurmountable odds, stay alive, save her mother, and keep the secret from the handsome son of a duke?
Preview Review of Tecoya George’s “The Guardians of Heaven and Earth”
OVERVIEW: A young man named Gennai discovers that he is part of something larger, part of a world where angels and demons exist ITEM REVIEWED: Chapter 1 of "The Guardians of Heaven & Earth: Rise of the Grey One" LENGTH: 35Pgs* (we were given the first chapter to review) RELEASE DATE: TBA AUTHOR: Tecoya George PUBLISHER: TBA … Continue reading Preview Review of Tecoya George’s “The Guardians of Heaven and Earth”
War Storm: A Review and Reflection from a member of the Scarlet Guard
The fourth and final installment in this series [Red Queen Series] picks up exactly where you need it to. From roughly 10 minutes after your world was shaken.
